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Title: A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs United States. 57th Congress (1st session, 1901-1902) Keim, De B. Randolph (De Benneville Randolph), 1841-1914
Subjects: Philippines -- Description and travel Gazetteers Philippines -- Politics and government 1898-1935
Publisher: Washington, Govt. print. off.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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99,450 sq. kms., equal to 38,250 sq. m. The Gazetteerfigures, as shown in the accompanying tables, give Mindanao, includingthe mainland and 258 dependent islands, 46,721 sq. m. j The great island of Samar is credited by the atlas referred to withj13,054 sq. kms., or 5,040 sq. m. The official Spanish census gives;Samar 13,471 sq. kms., or 5,181 sq. m. The Gazetteer figures give theimainland 5,198 sq. m. and 148 dependent islands 290 sq. m., or a totailof 5,488 sq. m. The atlas referred to puts the entire area of the archipelago at309,615 sq. kms., or 119,542 sq. m. The Spanish census of 1887 givesthe figures at 288,166 sq. kms., or 110,064 sq. m. The carefully figuredaggregate and itemized areas tabulated in this Gazetteer show 127,853sq. m. Until scientific computations based upon actual surveys and not continned speculation are available, the Gazetteer figures may be regardedat least as an approximation of accuracy and the best presented. @(o)&(o)HS^5L ^W^^Ii5M^ @^ ^3 W(o)5IlIL)
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GAZETTEEE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. Nearby colonial possessions of other nations. (Comparative view of territories and populations possessed by the Western nations in the regions ofthe globe surrounding the Philippine Islands.) Area. Popula-tion. United States: Philippine Islands . f^%S 6,975,073 112,002 6,082,310 Straits Settlements 1,472 26,500 84,000 30 512,342 418,527 4,930,000 Hongkong China ^ . ... 221,441 243,240 16,600,000 Tonkin . . 60,190125,48067,570 7,500,000 5,400,000 3,700,000 Portugal: 30 78,000 Germany 10,318 148,200 1801583701904209,000 13,000 Marshall Islands ... . Caroline Islands 33,0003,000 Marianas Islands 10,200 89,000 628,000 33,892,000 50,500184,000212,70071,40043,80065,600 25,700,000 Borneo 1 180 000 Celebes 1,998,000 400,000 Lesser Sunda Islands 1,164,000 Hongkong includes 210,955 Chinese. Seat of sphere of influence. PHYSICAL FEATURES. MOTJNTAINS. In general the physical structure of the Philippine Archipelago asto mountains belongs to the succession of lo

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